Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Garden pest control can be challenging, especially considering the increasing reluctance to use chemical pesticides. Today's home ...

Bringing home a new houseplant? Prevention is key to avoiding pest infestations. Inspect the plant closely, especially under ...

You thought (hoped!) the moment would never come, but the pests have moved in, and here we are. Check plant before buying it ...

If you grow houseplants, you probably know that sinking feeling you get when you notice the almost imperceivable movement of a dot, fine webbing between a leaf and its stem, or a leaf that just looks ...

If you grow houseplants, you probably know that sinking feeling you get when you notice the almost imperceivable movement of ...

Eggshells have many garden uses. They can help nourish the soil, change the pH, and kill pathogens. However, they're not proven to help with this garden task.

Summer is here, and you want to make the most of your backyard. There’s nothing worse than planning a cookout or relaxing outside, only to be chased indoors by swarms of bugs. A few smart tweaks can ...

If you see one cockroach near an outdoor water faucet, or running under some bark mulch, there are hundreds more. You don't ...

Bringing home a new houseplant? Prevention is key to avoiding pest infestations. Inspect the plant closely, especially under the leaves, before you buy it. Once you've brought it home, remove ...

Female moths avoid laying eggs on stressed plants that emit ultrasonic sounds. Instead, they choose silent, healthy plants.

Pests that spread as a result of climate change pose an increasing threat to fruit farming and viticulture in Germany. Fraunhofer researchers are working with partners to develop methods for the early ...